OBITUARIES
Donald R. Mcclellan
Sep 7, 2024
Donald "Don" R. McClellan, 101, of Palmer, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at the Howard County Medical Center in St. Paul.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, September 13, 2024, at the United Methodist Church in Palmer. Interment with military honors will be held at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Palmer. ...
James Martin Steele
Sep 4, 2024
James M. Steele, 41, of St. Paul, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at his home on the river.
Family will greet friends from 2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M. on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at Jacobsen-Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in St. Paul. A Celebration of his life will follow at 4:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
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Eugene “Gene” W. Nitsch
Sep 2, 2024
Eugene “Gene” W. Nitsch, 80, of Boelus passed away peacefully on Monday, September 2, 2024, at his home.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, September 6, 2024, at the United Methodist Church in Cairo. Interment will be in the Ebenezer Cemetery in Boelus. Pastor Kalaba Kapunda will be officiating.
Visitation will...
James “Jimmy” P. Jacobsen, Iii.
Sep 1, 2024
James “Jimmy” P. Jacobsen, III, 79 of St. Paul, died unexpectedly on Sunday, September 1, 2024, in Hastings, Nebraska.
Visitation will be from 4-8 P.M. on Friday, September 6, 2024, at Jacobsen-Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in St. Paul.
Private Family Services will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in St....
Vanice Heloise (Vincik) Bahensky
Aug 24, 2024
Vanice Heloise (Vincik) Bahensky, of St. Paul, went to meet her LORD, after 106 years of living an incredible life. She passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Brookefield Park in St. Paul.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at the United...
Alan “Swede” Ralph Nielsen
Aug 18, 2024
Alan “Swede” R. Nielsen, 93 of Boelus, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at Brookefield Park in St. Paul. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Grace United Methodist Church in Boelus. A lunch will be served immediately following the service at the Boelus Community Center until 12:30 P.M. Interment will...
Russel H. Lemburg
Aug 16, 2024
Russel H. Lemburg, age 96, of rural Boelus died Friday, August 16, 2024, at The Heritage at Sagewood in Grand Island. Visitation will be held at Christ Lutheran Church in Cairo on Wednesday, August 21st from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m.
Funeral Services will be held at Christ Lutheran Church in Cairo on Thursday, August 22nd...
Gloria Beth (Stephens) Dinsdale
Aug 1, 2024
Gloria Dinsdale of Omaha and Palmer, Nebraska, was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Roy Dinsdale.
She is survived by daughter Jane Dinsdale Rogers and son Sid (Dawn) of Omaha and by her son Chris (Joy) of Denver. Gloria is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren in Nebraska and Colorado.
Gloria was...
Mildred "Millie" Mae (Sevenker) Murphy
Jul 24, 2024
Mildred “Millie” M. Murphy 95, of St. Paul, (formerly of Ord, NE) passed away on Wednesday July 24, 2024, at the Howard County Medical Center with her family by her side.
To honor her wishes cremation was chosen. Private Graveside Services will be held at the Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul. Val Killinger and Tracey Dietz will...
Jennifer Jean (Fanta) Pavlik
Jul 22, 2024
Jennifer Jean (Fanta) Pavlik, 47, of Grand Island, passed away from this life on Monday, July 22, 2024, at UNMC in Omaha, NE after an 8-year battle with cancer. She was released from the arms of her family into the loving and healing care of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Visitation will be held on Friday,...
Marna Lynn Porath
Jul 10, 2024
Marna Lynn Porath, 77, of Dannebrog, died on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at the Grand Island Regional Medical Center in Grand Island.
Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 27, 2024, at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Dannebrog. Pastor Sheri Lodel will be officiating.
Visitation will be held from 5-7 P.M....
Calvin J. Heusinkvelt
Jun 23, 2024
Calvin J. Heusinkvelt, 80, of Grand Island, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Jacobsen-Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in St. Paul. Pastor Daniel Bear will be officiating. Interment will be in the Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul....
Thomas "Tom" J. Glenn
Jun 22, 2024
Thomas “Tom” J. Glenn, 72 of rural Cedar Rapids, passed away on Saturday June 22, 2024, at the Cloverlodge Care Center in St. Edward, Nebraska.
Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, June 28, 2024, at the United Methodist in Church in Wolbach. Inurnment will follow at the Hillside Cemetery in Wolbach.
Family...
Orville “Buck” L. Buxton
Jun 20, 2024
Orville “Buck” L. Buxton, 89, of St. Paul, died on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at Brookfield Park in St. Paul.
Memorial Services with Military Honors will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, June 28, 2024, at Jacobsen-Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in St. Paul. Inurnment will be in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Cairo, Nebraska. Pastor Jim Garfield...
Robert "Bob" J. Pearson
Jun 16, 2024
Robert “Bob” J. Pearson, 68 of St. Paul, died on June 16, 2024, at the VA Medical Center in Grand Island.
A Celebration of his life will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, June 21, 2024, at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church – 713 Elm Street in St. Paul. Military Honors will be provided by...
Peggy Renee (Dutcher) Ondracek
Jun 11, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved wife and mother, Peggy Ondracek, who left us unexpectedly on June 11th, 2024, at the age of 66. A beacon of love and selflessness, her life was a testament to unwavering devotion and boundless care for her family and those fortunate enough to know her. Mass of Christian Burial...
Ellen I. Paulsen
May 27, 2024
Ellen I. Paulsen, 103, of Grand Island, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 27, 2024, at Primrose Retirement Community in Grand Island.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, June 3, 2024, at the First Presbyterian Church in St. Paul. Interment will be in the Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul. Visitation will be held ...
Loris J. (Fechtner) Dankert
May 24, 2024
Loris J. Dankert, 90, of Central City, Nebraska (formerly of Palmer) passed away peacefully on Friday, May 24, 2024, at the Cottonwood Estates Assisted Living Community in Central City.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Palmer, Nebraska. Pastor John Dolittle will be...
Robert "Bobby" L. (Curlo) Bonczynski
May 13, 2024
Robert "Bobby" L. Bonczynski, 63, of Boelus, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024, at his home.
Family will greet friends from 3-5 P.M. on Friday, May 17, 2024, at Jacobsen-Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in St. Paul. A Celebration of Bobby's life will follow at 5:00 P.M. on Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be in the...
Wayne C. Anderson
May 7, 2024
Wayne C. Anderson, 85 of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away on May 7, 2024, at his home with his family by his side.
As Wayne requested, his body was cremated. Family will greet friends from 1-2:00 P.M. on Friday, May 31, 2024, at Jacobsen-Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in St. Paul. A Celebration of his life will follow at...
